This elaborately-carved white marble fountain was built to stand outside the Detroit Opera House.

The nearly 200-year-old building displays a perplexing grammatical error.

For almost 100 years, this site of peace and spirituality has existed on the California coast.

The disdain for this dysfunctional dam is reflected in a giant pair of scissors painted on the concrete face.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

An office built to look like a giant basket.

A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

Everyone's invited to put on a miniature concert with this world-class musical wonder.

Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.

The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.

These gardens recreate unique and endangered Michigan habitats.

One of Detroit’s oldest blues clubs stands in defiance of the passage of time and the city’s shifting fortunes.

The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.

World's largest Christmas store.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.

Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.

An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.